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The bachelor's program at Sewanee was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 101 |
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Sewanee - The University of the South handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Sewanee. This makes it the #321 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Sewanee paid an average of $1,670 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,418 | $53,418 |
| Fees | $286 | $286 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,338 | $15,338 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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Of the 36 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english language & literature from Sewanee in 2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Sewanee are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sewanee - The University of the South with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Sewanee does not offer an online option for its english language & literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sewanee Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in english language & literature from Sewanee. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sewanee - The University of the South with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Sewanee - The University of the South.
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Literature | 37 |
| Writing Studies | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 94 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 30 |
| History | 27 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 21 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 6 |
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